Legal Options for Survivors in the District of Columbia Filing a Washington DC sexual abuse lawsuit empowers survivors to seek compensation and hold abusers and the institutions that enabled them accountable. Whether the abuse occurred in a youth organization, public or private school, church, medical facility, or other setting, civil lawsuits offer survivors the opportunity…
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Substance abuse disorders have become a national epidemic. The National Survey on Drug Use and Health [1] estimates that 20.7 million people needed substance abuse treatment in 2017. A drug detoxification or rehabilitation program could be critical for someone with a drug dependency. Unfortunately, abuse and mistreatment of patients inside drug rehab centers are destroying…
Continue reading ›Sexual abuse can take a severe toll on your emotional and physical well-being. Injury Lawyer Team is committed to supporting sexual abuse survivors as they navigate their legal options. There have been many cases of clergy sexual abuse in Worcester [1], and if you have been a victim of that or any other type of…
Continue reading ›Crimes like sexual assault and abuse are experiences no one should ever have to endure. When these violations occur, the attorneys at Injury Lawyer Team will be your dedicated and compassionate ally in pursuing a civil lawsuit, providing unwavering support as you seek justice and compensation for the harm you’ve suffered. We understand how delicate…
Continue reading ›Sexual abuse is far more common than many understand. Every year in Detroit, there are thousands of victims of sexual abuse and assault, many of whom don’t know where to turn for answers. In 2021 alone, there were 795 reported incidents of sexual assault in Detroit [1], which doesn’t include the countless others that went…
Continue reading ›Cruise ships are meant to be a place of relaxation and excitement, but unfortunately, sexual assault happens with disturbing frequency on these vessels. If you have been a victim of rape or sexual assault aboard a cruise, Injury Lawyer Team can help you hold the cruise line financially accountable for failing to protect you. Cruise…
Continue reading ›As many as 12.3% of youth in juvenile facilities in the United States have reported sexual victimization [1]. The majority of these sexual abuse survivors are abused over and over again [2]. Childhood sexual abuse survivors face significant long-term challenges as a result of being sexually assaulted. This includes increased physical illnesses, suicidal ideation, and…
Continue reading ›The state of Arkansas contracts the operations of its juvenile correctional facilities to private, for-profit companies, which often focus on profits rather than inmate safety. As a result, the rates of sexual abuse and sexual assault recorded in Arkansas juvenile detention centers are among the highest in the nation [1]. It’s important to note that…
Continue reading ›Sexual abuse cases in youth detention centers are more common than experts previously thought. Since sexual abuse happens in secret, it is no surprise that inmates of a juvenile detention facility may be targeted by predators. However, those who come forward have a better chance than ever of being able to take legal action against…
Continue reading ›Sexual abuse or assault can impact the survivor for the rest of their lives. From physical injuries to emotional and psychological ones, the victims of sexual abuse will have a lot to overcome. Injury Lawyer Team is dedicated to helping survivors of sexual violence in Connecticut reclaim their lives and navigate through the criminal or…
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